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楽あれば苦あり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 楽あれば苦あり.

Dictionary

Entry

楽あれば苦あり楽有れば苦有りらくあればくありExpressionFreq #199264
1

Proverb

after pleasure comes pain; there is no pleasure without pain; there is no rose without a thorn; take the good with the bad

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

music, comfort, ease

13 strokesFrequency 373JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ガクラクゴウ

Kun

たの.しいたの.しむこの.む

Nanori

やす

suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl

8 strokesFrequency 623JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

くる.しい-ぐる.しいくる.しむくる.しめるにが.いにが.る

possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx

6 strokesFrequency 282JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ユウ

Kun

あ.る

Nanori

あらありあるくになお

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